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Cultivating Leadership;
Creating Agents of Change

MAY 31 - JUNE 2, 2018
Holiday Inn - Midtown
6000 Middle Fiskville Rd.
Austin, TX 78752

Co-Hosted by:
National Coalition for Latinxs with Disabilities (CNLD)
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities

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Keynote Address by:
Maria R. Palacios
Poet, Author, Disability Activist,
Professional Presenter, Goddess on Wheels

Workshops and Panels on: 
Policy and Advocacy Training
CNLD Coalition Chapter Building
Data from the CNLD National Survey
Immigrants & Refugees with Disabilities
#DisabledLatinx Community Building
Media Representation of Disabled Latinxs
Latinxs with Invisible Disabilities
Latinxs with Intellectual Disabilities
Disabled Caregiving and Support Systems
Leadership Training
Female Empowerment 
Employment 
Education 
and more...

We are a fragrance free event!
•No Smoking at or near the event space throughout the entire event.
• Participants should not wear clothes that have been smoked in.
• No colognes, perfumes or essential oils.
• Participants should wear clothes that have not been exposed to perfumes, colognes or scented oils, laundry detergents or fabric softeners.
• Refrain from using scented body and haircare products before or during the event.
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Media
Media must contact Monica Villareal at CNLDorg@gmail.com to coordinate your appearance at our conference.

Speakers comments during conference should be attributed to the speaker and not CNLD as a whole. 


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Conference Registration
Deadline EXTENDED: May 15, 2018
(Including deadline for accommodation requests.)


All persons in attendance at the 2018 CNLD Conference, including individuals who are attending one or more sessions, must register. 

​Registration Rates: 
​$40 - Full Conference
$20 - Young Professionals, Non-Profit Employee
$10 - Student 
​$0 - Personal Assistant  
Sponsors receive complimentary registration depending on level of sponsorship. Please contact Monica Villareal at CNLDorg@gmail.com to register complimentary attendees.

​Individuals who cannot afford to pay for registration, may choose the $0 option on the registration form. 

Photo Release:
CNLD uses photos taken at the conference for our webpage, social media, and other promotional materials.  Unless otherwise specified in writing at the conference, CNLD reserves the right to use photos taken of conference attendees in such materials.


Make your hotel reservations today! 
CNLD Conference Attendees will be given a discount.  Make sure to mention that you are making hotel reservations to participate in the Disabled Latinx conference. 

Holiday Inn - Midtown
6000 Middle Fiskville Rd.
Austin, TX 78752
​1-866-238-4218
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To Sponsor, visit our sponsorship page here.
CNLD greatly appreciates all your contributions!


Schedule
Thursday, May 31, 2018


Friday, June 1, 2018

Saturday, June 2, 2018​


Click above for the full schedule.

CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS 
CNLD invites you to submit presentation proposals
for 
our 3rd annual conference.

DEADLINES
Submission deadline: March 1, 2018
Notification of your acceptance by: April 2, 2018
Powerpoint and handouts due by: May 1, 2018
If you are selected,
all of your materials must be submitted
in accessible formats.



Thank you to our 2018 Conference Sponsors

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  • Home
    • Mission Statement
    • CNLD Members
    • CNLD Leadership >
      • Sara M. Acevedo
      • Alexis M. Alvarez
      • Lavonna Connell
      • Maria Vicky Diaz
      • Lidia Fonseca
      • Arianna Garcia
      • Michelle Garcia
      • Yessica M. Guardiola Marrero
      • Maria (Conchita) Hernandez Legorreta
      • Jessica Jimenez
      • Carla L. Lewis-Irizarry
      • Michón Neal
      • Katherine Perez
      • Angel Ponce
      • Reveca Torres
      • Lisette Torres-Gerald
      • Jorge Matos Valldejuli
      • Leonor Vanik
      • Dior Vargas
      • Alisha Vasquez
      • Juliana Velasco
      • Monica Villareal
      • Ralph Yaniz
      • Nancy Armstrong-Sanchez
      • Catalina Galvan
      • Kristen Salkas
      • Washieka Torres
      • John Silvi
      • Federico R. Waitoller
    • Interns >
      • A Conversation About Immigrants with Disabilities
      • CNLD First Twitter Chat
    • Contact Us
  • What We Do
    • Annual Conference >
      • 2018 Conference >
        • Conferencia 2018
        • Program 2018 >
          • Welcome Address
          • Keynote 2018
          • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
          • Representation and Media
          • Caretaking and Disability
          • Accessing Media
          • Immigration and Disability
          • Motherhood and Autism
          • Women's Empowerment
          • Community Conversations
          • Neurodivergent Change Angents
          • Special Education in Charter Schools
          • Embracing Disability
          • Mentorship and Access
          • CNLD's Activism
          • CNLD Chapters
        • Sponsorship 2018
      • 2017 Conference >
        • Sponsorship 2017
        • Event Photos 2017
        • Program 2017 >
          • Welcome & Keynotes
          • Disability Rights Movement
          • Intersectionality
          • Immigration
          • Community Art Project
          • Education/Employment
          • Healthcare
          • Activism
          • Community Discussion
          • Interpreters
          • StoryCorps
      • 2016 Conference
    • Advocacy >
      • Clean DREAM Act >
        • H.R. 3440 Co-Sponsors
        • S. 1615
        • Call Your Rep
      • Free Rosa
      • HR 620 "ADA Ed and Reform Act"
      • Immigrants and Refugees with Disabilities
      • Public Charge
      • Voting
      • Zero-tolerance policy
      • Mass Shooting
      • Statement on Marca Bristo's Passing
    • CNLD Committees >
      • Immigrants & Refugees with Disabilities // Inmigrantes y Refugiados con Discapacidades
      • Organizational Strategy and Neurodiversity
      • Organization and Operations
      • Research >
        • Survey/Encuesta
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